Study Accounting and Finance at Malaysia’s #1 Private University

Study Accounting and Finance at Malaysia’s #1 Private University

Sunway University has been ranked #1 among private, non-government linked universities in Malaysia by the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2025.

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February 2026 Intake Now Open — For Class 12 Graduates from India

A Malaysian degree that’s industry-relevant and career-aligned. Build strong foundations in accounting and finance while studying at a modern campus with international faculty and a curriculum designed for real-world careers in corporate reporting, financial control, audit, investment banking, and professional services.

Programme Snapshot

Programme Snapshot

Delivery Mode

On-campus in Malaysia

Delivery Mode

On-campus in Malaysia

Accreditation

Bachelor of Accounting and Finance with Honours

Accreditation

Bachelor of Accounting and Finance with Honours

Curriculum

Corporate Reporting, Financial Control, Audit, Treasury, Performance Management, Compliance and Ethics

Curriculum

Corporate Reporting, Financial Control, Audit, Treasury, Performance Management, Compliance and Ethics

Duration

3 Years (Full-Time)

Duration

3 Years (Full-Time)

Campus

Sunway University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Campus

Sunway University, Subang Jaya, Malaysia

Designed For

Class 12 graduates (CBSE, ISC, IB, or equivalent)

Designed For

Class 12 graduates (CBSE, ISC, IB, or equivalent)

Highlights

Practical Training, Finance Simulations, Data Analytics, Industry Internships

Highlights

Practical Training, Finance Simulations, Data Analytics, Industry Internships

Intake

February 2026

Intake

February 2026

Work Eligibility

Yes – Eligible for post-study work opportunities in Malaysia

Work Eligibility

Yes – Eligible for post-study work opportunities in Malaysia

What Makes This Programme Different

What Makes This Programme Different

Most accounting and finance degrees focus on theoretical knowledge. Some include technical training but lack global recognition and industry depth.

This programme is designed to give you both:

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A strong foundation across core accounting and finance principles, including corporate reporting and financial control

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A strong foundation across core accounting and finance principles, including corporate reporting and financial control

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Industry-aligned modules taught by experienced faculty and informed by global professional standards

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Industry-aligned modules taught by experienced faculty and informed by global professional standards

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A modern academic setting that integrates digital finance, data analytics, and practical training through internships

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A modern academic setting that integrates digital finance, data analytics, and practical training through internships

About Sunway University

About Sunway University

  • Ranked among the top 2% of universities worldwide

  • #1 private non–government linked university in Malaysia (THE World University Rankings 2025)

  • #1 private university in ASEAN (AppliedHE Rankings 2025)

  • #1 in graduate employability in Malaysia for 3 consecutive years (Talentbank Index)

  • Only private university in Malaysia ranked in THE, QS, and ARWU global rankings

  • Partners with leading institutions: Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, MIT, and UC Berkeley

What You’ll Learn

What You’ll Learn

The curriculum includes:

The curriculum includes:

Financial Accounting

Learn the principles of financial reporting, from preparing financial statements to interpreting company performance.

Financial Accounting

Learn the principles of financial reporting, from preparing financial statements to interpreting company performance.

Management Accounting

Understand cost behaviours, budgeting, and performance evaluation to support internal decision-making.

Management Accounting

Understand cost behaviours, budgeting, and performance evaluation to support internal decision-making.

Corporate Finance

Explore capital structure, investment decisions, and financial risk management in a corporate context.

Corporate Finance

Explore capital structure, investment decisions, and financial risk management in a corporate context.

Audit & Assurance

Study auditing standards, internal controls, and assurance processes used to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of financial information.

Audit & Assurance

Study auditing standards, internal controls, and assurance processes used to evaluate the accuracy and reliability of financial information.

Business Law & Ethics

Gain knowledge of legal frameworks and ethical considerations relevant to accounting and financial practice.

Business Law & Ethics

Gain knowledge of legal frameworks and ethical considerations relevant to accounting and financial practice.

Data Analytics for Finance

Apply data analysis tools and techniques to extract insights from financial data and support evidence-based decisions.

Data Analytics for Finance

Apply data analysis tools and techniques to extract insights from financial data and support evidence-based decisions.

Each module builds toward:

Each module builds toward:

Case-Based Learning

Case-Based Learning

Practical Accounting Simulations

Practical Accounting Simulations

Excel & Financial Modelling Projects

Team-Based Presentations

Team-Based Presentations

Industry-Focused Coursework

Industry-Focused Coursework

Note: All modules are delivered on-campus at Sunway University. Practical assessments are embedded throughout the programme.

Note: All modules are delivered on-campus at Sunway University. Practical assessments are embedded throughout the programme.

What Happens After You Graduate

Eligible for a 12-month Post-Study Work Visa (Graduate Pass) in Malaysia

Gain practical experience in accounting, auditing, or finance before choosing your career path

Explore roles in Malaysia’s banking, financial services, and corporate sectors — or pursue global opportunities

Use your skills to apply for jobs, further study, or professional certifications

Stay back, earn, and grow — with a degree that’s valued across accounting, finance, and business industries

What Happens After You Graduate

Eligible for a 12-month Post-Study Work Visa (Graduate Pass) in Malaysia

Gain practical experience in accounting, auditing, or finance before choosing your career path

Explore roles in Malaysia’s banking, financial services, and corporate sectors — or pursue global opportunities

Use your skills to apply for jobs, further study, or professional certifications

Stay back, earn, and grow — with a degree that’s valued across accounting, finance, and business industries

Where Sunway University Graduates Work

Where Sunway University Graduates Work

Graduates have gone on to work at:

Graduates have gone on to work at:

Alibaba

Alibaba

Shell

Shell

Intel

Intel

Panasonic

Panasonic

EY

EY

Accenture

Accenture

KPMG

KPMG

Samsung

Samsung

Sony

Sony

BMW

BMW

Dell

Dell

IBM

IBM

Why Malaysia for Accounting and Finance?

Many students look west. But Malaysia is fast emerging as one of Asia’s top destinations for studying — and launching a career in — accounting and finance.

This is why it makes sense:

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Global banks, consulting firms, and financial institutions have a strong presence in Malaysia and use it as a base to serve Southeast Asia

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Global banks, consulting firms, and financial institutions have a strong presence in Malaysia and use it as a base to serve Southeast Asia

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Government support for financial services, digital banking, and fintech innovation is creating demand for finance professionals with analytical and regulatory expertise

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Government support for financial services, digital banking, and fintech innovation is creating demand for finance professionals with analytical and regulatory expertise

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Students gain internationally recognised degrees at a significantly lower cost than in the U.S. or U.K. — without compromising on education or career outcomes

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Students gain internationally recognised degrees at a significantly lower cost than in the U.S. or U.K. — without compromising on education or career outcomes

Outcomes You Can Expect

A fully accredited Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance with Honours from Malaysia

Practical understanding of financial reporting, management accounting, audit, and corporate finance

A degree that supports further study or employment across accounting, finance, consulting, and business sectors

Portfolio of real coursework and projects, not just exam results

A credible education path that keeps your career options open

Outcomes You Can Expect

A fully accredited Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance with Honours from Malaysia

Practical understanding of financial reporting, management accounting, audit, and corporate finance

A degree that supports further study or employment across accounting, finance, consulting, and business sectors

Portfolio of real coursework and projects, not just exam results

A credible education path that keeps your career options open

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Who awards the degree?

Who awards the degree?

Is this an online or campus-based degree?

Is this an online or campus-based degree?

Is this programme recognized outside Malaysia?

Is this programme recognized outside Malaysia?

What qualifications do I need to apply?

What qualifications do I need to apply?

Take the Next Step

If you want an accounting and finance degree that prepares you for real-world careers—not just the classroom—this programme delivers on that.

Explore structure, modules, and admission timelines.

Take the Next Step

If you want an accounting and finance degree that prepares you for real-world careers—not just the classroom—this programme delivers on that.

Explore structure, modules, and admission timelines.

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